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Shambhala is an Asian Day Spa, offering a stress reducing, beauty enhancing and mind relaxing experience. Every aspect of Shambhala Spa has been designed to soothe - from fragrances in the enriched air and the mood music wafting quietly, to the...more

Great place with beautiful surroundings. I was convinced by the missis, but it was well worth it. Very professional treatment and a welcome break for two tired workaholics. Highly recommended!More

Date of experience: January 2018

Thank Arvid N

Hans N, Owner at Shambhala Asian Day Spa, responded to this reviewResponded January 12, 2018

We are happy to hear that you both liked the spa experience. You both did the Lulur ritual, with a balinese body scrub, followed by a full body massage and finalizing in the hot tub. Enjoy the rest of your holidays before throwing yourselves back...More

This spa was the highlight of our time in Paraty. The level of skill of the massage professionals was simply outstanding. Just this experience is almost enough to go back to Paraty - it was that good. Highly recommended!

Date of experience: September 2017

Thank GeorgiaCoffey

Hans N, Owner at Shambhala Asian Day Spa, responded to this reviewResponded September 25, 2017

Thank you for the raving comments, Georgia, we are happy to hear you enjoyed your spa visit - hope to see you back soon in Paraty!

A friend and I were in paraty for a few days and decided to take advantage of a rainy day to treat ourselves. To be honest we were not expecting a great deal from a relatively small town spa, especially at these prices. Wow, were...More

Date of experience: June 2017

Thank jenniferpH4157XO

Hans N, Owner at Shambhala Asian Day Spa, responded to this reviewResponded June 15, 2017

Thanks Jennifer, for your raving review of our spa. The spa ritual you both did was called Shambhala Innersense, and it allows you to choose any of our spa treatments - you both made an excellent choice combining the massages with an oriental facial treatment...More

Couldn't agree more with all the other comments here - this was the best spa I've been to in my life and the best massage. I was staying in Paraty after carnival and was in much need of a relaxing evening. The therapists were lovely...More

Date of experience: March 2017

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Hans N, Owner at Shambhala Asian Day Spa, responded to this reviewResponded March 25, 2017

Thank you for the raving review, we are happy to hear that we made you feel relaxed and re-energized after days of Brazilian Carnaval. We hope you'll come back to Paraty one day, there's still lots to see and do - and of course we'll...More

Not much to say other than this is quite literally the best spa I've ever been to, and I've been to a lot. The staff / therapists are wonderful. The setting is incredible. My husband and I were on our honeymoon so we booked the...More

Date of experience: January 2017

Thank Sarah L

Priscila N, Owner at Shambhala Asian Day Spa, responded to this reviewResponded January 26, 2017

Oh well Sarah, what can we say about your review other than, thanks a lot and we are very glad to be part of your good memories!! Hope you both can come back for more one day! Best regards!!

During my recent visit to the stunning town of Paraty I was lucky enough to be recommend the Shambhala Asian Day Spa by my hotel.
It's a piece of heaven on earth, such a stunning place with the loveliest staff members, who all took good...More

Date of experience: October 2016

Thank IngaR77

Priscila N, Owner at Shambhala Asian Day Spa, responded to this reviewResponded November 8, 2016

Dear Inga, thank you so much for your kind review. It was our pleasure to be part of your relaxing day. The Shambhala massage allows the therapists to use a combination of different techniques in order to make it special for each person. We hope...More

Very good massage (I had shiatsu and my wife had hot stone and they were both excellent) situated just a quick walk out of town (perfect to visit after going to the fort) and in a beautiful and tranquil setting.
Excellent value for money as...More

Date of experience: September 2016

Thank CameramanGraham

Priscila N, Owner at Shambhala Asian Day Spa, responded to this reviewResponded September 29, 2016

Thanks for your comments Mr. Graham! We are glad to have offered you and your wife a good service. Yes, Paraty offers such beautiful settings and we are surrounded by gorgeous views. A perfect combination for a relaxing moment during your vacations!

I still remember asking my wife "What if we skip the 4x4 trip and go for a spa instead ? Ok, Why not"More

Date of experience: July 2016

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Priscila N, Owner at Shambhala Asian Day Spa, responded to this reviewResponded September 14, 2016

Dear Nabile, we are very glad that you skipped your jeep tour to take a day with your wife in our spa. The ritual you chose, Shambhala Lulur, is one of the most popular amongst the couples. It was our pleasure to be part of...More

During a recent trip to Paraty, I was able to squeeze in a quick lular treatment at the Spa. My experience was superb. The treatment started with an exfoliating full body sea salt scrub. The unexpected twist was the use of coconut. My skin was...More

Date of experience: November 2015

Thank Onyx333

Priscila N, Owner at Shambhala Asian Day Spa, responded to this reviewResponded September 14, 2016

Your comments are very rewarding for us at Shambhala Spa. We try our best to give people that feeling of relaxation and are very happy you had your moment too. The Shambhala Spa is a small treat from our experience in Asia blended with what...More